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Suse Linux 10.1



Apt - Advanced Package Tool


06.05.23

Package installation by YaST and new zen-installer in SUSE 10.1 is slightly slow. For faster installation we can use Apt
We need next packages
apt-0.5.15cnc7-24.i586.rpm
apt-libs-0.5.15cnc7-24.i586.rpm
install-apt4suse.rpm
This packages we can install by YaST or by mc place downloaded package and run install.
At first we must install apt-libs then apt at last install-apt4suse

After successfuly installation update source list.
install-apt4suse --update-srclist
Source list stored in file.
/etc/apt/sources.list

List of commands

apt-get update Updating the list of available packages
apt-get upgrade Upgrading packages
apt-get -s upgrade Show information about upgrading packages
apt-get -s install "package name" Show information about installing packages
apt-get install "package name" Installing packages
apt-get reinstall "package name" Reinstalling packages
apt-get remove "package name" Removing packages
apt-get clean Removing unused package files

If poblem with GPG

Change following in file
/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/gpg-checker.conf
value
GPG::Check true;
to
GPG::Check false;

More informations on web sites

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/
http://susewiki.org/index.php?title=Install-apt4suse


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